- Henry Winkler
Henry Franklin Winkler is a Golden Globe Award-winning actor, director, producer and author who is most famous for his role as Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli on the popular sitcom "Happy Days" (1974–1984). Winkler gained national fame for his auto mechanic-greaser role as "The Fonz", starting out as a minor character at the show's beginning but having top billing by the time the show ended. - Ron Howard
Ronald William Howard (born March 1, 1954 in Duncan, Oklahoma) is a American actor, film director, and producer, primarily for his roles on sitcoms, movies and television, who came to prominence in the 1960s as Andy Griffith's son, Opie Taylor, on "The Andy Griffith Show", and later as Tom Bosley's son & Henry Winkler's best friend, Richie Cunningham, on "Happy Days" (a role he played from 1974 to 1980). - Scott Baio
Scott Vincent James Baio (born September 22, 1961) is an American actor, best known for the roles of Chachi Arcola on "Happy Days" and its spinoff "Joanie Loves Chachi", and Charles on "Charles in Charge". He is the cousin of actor Jimmy Baio. - Robin Williams
Robin McLaurin Williams (born July 21, 1951) is an American actor and comedian. He has had starring roles on television, stage, and film, and has won an Academy Award. - Tom Bosley
Thomas Edward Bosley (born October 1, 1927) is an Emmy-nominated and Tony Award winning American actor. - Don Most
Don Most (b. August 8, 1953, in Brooklyn, New York, USA) is an American actor best known for his role as Ralph Malph on the long-running television series "Happy Days". He is also known for his voice roles on several Saturday morning cartoon series. Among them, Ralph Malph on "Fonz and the Happy Days Gang" (1980); Eric the Cavalier in "Dungeons & Dragons" (1983); and Stiles on "Teen Wolf" (1986-1989). - Pat Morita
Noriyuki "Pat" Morita, (June 28, 1932 - November 24, 2005) was an American actor who is probably best known for playing the roles of Arnold on the TV show "Happy Days" and Mr. Miyagi in the "The Karate Kid" movie tetralogy, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1984. - Garry Marshall
Garry Kent Marshall (born November 13, 1934) is an American actor/director/writer/producer. - Anson Williams
Anson Williams (b.) is an actor and director. Born as Anson William Heimlich, he is best known for his role as gullible but well intentioned singer Warren "Potsie" Weber on the long-running hit television series "Happy Days". His character was one of the only ones to remain through the entire run of the series (although his appearances become less frequent late on). In 1986, Williams directed the ABC after-school special "The Drug Knot". - Clint Howard
Clinton E. Howard (born April 20, 1959) is an American film and television actor. - Cindy Williams
Cindy Williams (born August 22 1947) is an American actress best known for starring in the TV series "Laverne & Shirley" and the eponymous "Shirley". - Erin Moran
Erin Moran (born October 18, 1960) is an American actress, best known for the role of Joanie Cunningham on "Happy Days" and its spinoff "Joanie Loves Chachi". Moran was born in Burbank, California, the youngest of six children. At the age of six, Moran appeared in her first commercial. She attended Walter Reed Junior High School for one year and North Hollywood High School for another year. - Ted McGinley
Ted Martin McGinley (born May 30, 1958) is an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his role as Jefferson D'Arcy on the television series "Married... with Children", and as Charley Shanowski on the former ABC sitcom "Hope & Faith". - Penny Marshall
Penny Marshall (born October 15, 1942) is an American Golden Globe nominated actress, producer and director. She was the first woman to direct two films that grossed over $100 million each ("Big" and "A League of Their Own"). - Marion Ross
Marion Ross (born October 25, 1928) is a Golden Globe-nominated American actress. Born Marian Ross in Albert Lea, Minnesota, she grew up there, and in nearby Waconia and Willmar. At the age of 13, she changed the spelling of her name from "Marian" to "Marion" because she thought it would look better on a marquee. After completing her sophomore year in high school, she moved to Minneapolis, … - Al Molinaro
Al Molinaro (born June 24, 1919 in Kenosha, Wisconsin), is an actor in television and films, most notably as Al Delvecchio, the owner of Arnold's on "Happy Days" and its spin-off show "Joanie Loves Chachi", Murray the Cop on "The Odd Couple" television series, as well as starring in many commercials for On-Cor frozen dinners. He also starred in a short-lived 1982 situation comedy called the "Ugly Family." Molinaro was one of ten children in his family. - Ed Begley Jr.
Edward James Begley, Jr. (born September 16, 1949 in Los Angeles, California) is an actor (son of veteran character actor Ed Begley) and environmentalist who is perhaps best known for his work on the television series "St. Elsewhere" as Dr. Victor Ehrlich, for which he received six consecutive Emmy Award nominations. Other numerous works in television and film include recurring roles on "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman", "7th Heaven", … - Tony Randall
Tony Randall (February 26, 1920 - May 17, 2004) was an American comic actor. - Frankie Avalon
Frankie Avalon married Kathryn Diebel on January 19, 1963. She was a former beauty pageant winner, and Avalon met her while playing cards at a friend's house. He told his friend that Kay was the girl he was going to marry. His agent warned Avalon not to marry, as it would spoil his teen idol mystique, but Avalon ignored his advice. Still together, the couple has eight children--in order of age, they are Frankie Jr., Tony, Dina, Laura, Joseph, Nicolas, Kathryn and Carla. - Danny Thomas
Danny Thomas (January 6 1914 - February 6 1991) was an American nightclub comedian and television and film actor, best known for starring in the television sitcom "Make Room for Daddy", later retitled "The Danny Thomas Show" to capitalize on Thomas's popularity. Danny Thomas was born Amos Alphonsus Muzyad Yaqoob in Deerfield, Michigan, to Charles and Margaret Jacobs. He was of Lebanese descent, of Maronite Catholic belief. - Jeff Conaway
Jeff Conaway (born October 5 1950, New York, New York, USA) is an American actor, known for his role as Kenickie in the 1978 motion picture musical "Grease." He began acting on Broadway at the age of two. Conaway is also known for his role as Bobby Wheeler on the television series "Taxi" (1978-1982) and Sgt. Zach Allan (later Security Chief) on "Babylon 5" (1994 - 1998). - Rance Howard
Rance Howard (born Harold Rance Beckenholdt) (born November 17, 1928 in Oklahoma) is an American actor who has starred in film and on television. He has made appearances in over 100 films. Howard married actress Jean Speegle Howard (b. January 31 1927 in Duncan, Oklahoma, d. September 2 2000 in Burbank, California) in 1949. They were the parents of director Ron Howard and actor Clint Howard. He is also the grandfather of actress Bryce Dallas Howard. - Crispin Glover
Crispin Hellion Glover (born April 20, 1964) is an American primarily known as a film actor, but is also a painter, filmmaker, author, musician, and collector and archivist of esoterica. Glover is known for portraying eccentric people on screen, such as George McFly in "Back to the Future" and Willard Stiles in "Willard". In the early 2000s, Glover started his own production company, Volcanic Eruptions. - David Lander
David Landau (born June 22, 1947 in Brooklyn, New York), better known as David Lander, is an American actor, comedian, composer, musician, and baseball scout. David is also the Goodwill Ambassador for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. He is best known for his portrayal of "Squiggy" on the situation comedy "Laverne and Shirley" from 1976 to 1982, with sitcom sidekick Lenny (Michael McKean). - Barney Martin
Barney Martin (March 3 1923 - March 21 2005) was an American actor. After serving in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II, he returned to his native New York City and served as a police officer. He got his start as a comedian while still a police officer, writing jokes for his deputy commissioners' speeches. Entering show business in the 1950s as a writer for Steve Allen, he was discovered by Mel Brooks in 1968, who cast him in "The Producers". - Dick van Patten
Dick Van Patten (born December 9, 1928 in New York City, New York) is an American actor. He was the son of Josephine Rose Acerno, an Italian American, and Richard Byron Van Patten, who had distant Dutch ancestry from a great-grandfather. He is the older brother of actress Joyce Van Patten and uncle of Talia Balsam. He has been married to the former Patricia Poole since 1954 and is the father of three sons, all actors: Vincent Van Patten, Nels Van Patten, … - Morgan Fairchild
Morgan Aimee Alexandra Fairchild (born February 3, 1950) is an American actress - Steven Ford
Steven Meigs Ford (born May 19, 1956 in East Grand Rapids, Michigan) is an American actor. He is the youngest son of former United States President Gerald Ford and First Lady Betty Ford. Steve Ford attended Utah State University, studying range management, while his older brother Jack studied forestry there. Ford was cast in the 1978 film "Grease" as Tom Chisum, but dropped out before filming began and was replaced by Lorenzo Lamas. - Billy Warlock
Billy Warlock (born William Alan Leming on March 26, 1961 in Gardena, California) is an American actor. - Hank Aaron
Henry Louis "Hank" Aaron (born February 5, 1934 in Mobile, Alabama), nicknamed "Hammer","Hammerin' Hank", or "Bad Henry", is a retired American baseball player whose Major League Baseball (MLB) career spanned the 1950s through the 1970s. After playing with the Indianapolis Clowns of the Negro American League and in the minor leagues, Aaron started his Major League Baseball career in 1954. He played 21 seasons with the Milwaukee Braves and the Atlanta Braves, … - Billie Bird
Billie Bird, was an American actor and comedian born Berneice Bird in Pocatello, Idaho. Bird was orphaned young and made a career as an entertainer, first in vaudeville, and later in theater/cabaret, television, and movies. She is credited on the Internet Movie Database with an appearance in a 1921 movie, but it is not clear if this is accurate. Otherwise, she broke into movies in 1950. - Phil Silvers
Phil Silvers (May 11, 1911 - November 1, 1985) was an American entertainer and comedy actor. His best-known work is "The Phil Silvers Show", a 1950s sitcom set on a US Army post in which he played Sergeant Bilko; the show was also often referred to by this name. The show's chief writer, Nat Hiken, was TV's first writer-producer, and Hiken helped set a high comic tone for the show through his inventive plots and snappy comedic repartee for the characters. - Frances Bay
Frances Bay (born January 1 1918) is a Canadian character actress known for playing a variety of quirky elderly women. Bay was born in Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada. She did not appear in films until the age of 60 when she played a small part in 1978's "Foul Play", a comedy vehicle for Goldie Hawn and Chevy Chase. She went on to play small roles in films like "The Karate Kid", "Big Top Pee-wee" and "Twins". - Rita Wilson
Rita Wilson (born October 26, 1956) is an American actress and producer. She is the wife of actor Tom Hanks. Wilson was born as Margarita Ibrahimoff in Los Angeles, California. Her father, a Pomak who worked at a racetrack, was born in Bulgaria. Before immigrating to the USA he had lived in Bulgaria and Turkey; her mother, Dorothy, was born and raised in a Greek village on the Albanian border, with a Greek father and Albanian mother.. - Christopher Knight
Christopher Anton Knight (born November 7, 1957) is an American actor best known for playing Peter Brady on the 1970s series, "The Brady Bunch". He has since gone on to become a successful businessman and has enjoyed a semi-resurgence in the public eye with recent TV appearances. His father, Edward Knight, is also an actor. - Bruce Weitz
Bruce Weitz (born May 27, 1943 in Norwalk, Connecticut, USA) is an American actor who has starred on television and in film. He is best known for his role as Sgt. Michael "Mick" Belker in the 1980s television series "Hill Street Blues". Weitz acted in the 1998 hit film "Deep Impact" and also appeared in the 2002 film "Half Past Dead". His latest film role was in "El Cortez" (2005). - Gavan O'Herlihy
Gavan O'Herlihy (b. April 29, 1954 in Dublin, Ireland) is the son of Irish actor Dan O'Herlihy. Gavan has over 30 screen credits to his name, most of them having cast him villainous or antagonistic roles such as "Death Wish III", "Never Say Never Again", and "Superman III". His role as Airk Thaughbaer in the 1988 fantasy "Willow" is one of the few heroic roles the burly, fair-haired Gavan has managed to get, … - Amy Irving
Amy Davis Irving (born September 10, 1953 in Palo Alto, California) is an American actress, best known for her films "Crossing Delancey", "The Fury", "Carrie" and her oscar nominated role in "Yentl". - Lyle Waggoner
Lyle Waggoner (born April 13 1935 in Kansas City, Kansas) is a tall (6'4" (1.93 m)) American actor best known for his television work in the 1970s. Waggoner was an announcer and performer on "The Carol Burnett Show" from 1967 to 1974 and played Steve Trevor in "The New Adventures of Wonder Woman" from 1976 to 1979. He was the first centerfold for "Playgirl" (albeit no frontal nudity) in June 1973. - Leon Askin
Leon Askin was an Austrian actor. Askin was born Leon Aschkenasy into a Jewish family in Vienna, the son of Malvine (Susman) and Samuel Aschkenazy. Askin already wanted to be an actor as a child. His dream came true, and in the 1930s he worked as a cabaret artist and director at the "ABC Theatre" in Vienna: in this position he also helped the career of the writer Jura Soyfer get off the ground in 1935.
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